Verse 1:
G C
Standing, on the edge of forever
Em
At the start of whatever
Bm
Shouting love at the world
G C
Back then, we were like cavemen
Em
But we met the moon and the stars
Bm
Then we forgave them
Pre-Chorus 1:
Am C
We will meet you where the lights are
Em Bm
The defenders, of the faith we are
Am
Where the thunder turns around
C Em
They’ll run so hard we’ll tear the ground away
Am E
You know no one dies
Am E
In these love drowned eyes
Am E
Through our love drowned eyes
Bsus4 B
We’ll watch you sleep tonight
Chorus 1:
C G
Although no one understood
Em
We were holding back the flood
Bm
Learning how to dance the rain
C G
We were holding back the flood
D
They said we’d never dance again
Verse 2:
G C
Bleeding, but none of us leaving
Em
Watch your mouth son
Bm
Or you’ll find yourself floating home
Pre-Chorus 2:
Am C
Here we come now on a dark star
Em Bm
Seeing demons, not what we are
Am
Tiny minds and eager hands
C Em
Will try to strike but now will end today
Am E
There’s progress now
Am E
Where there once was none
Am E
Where there once was none
Bsus4 B
Then everything came along
Chorus 2:
C G
Although no one understood
Em
We were holding back the flood
Bm
Learning how to dance the rain
C G
There was more of them than us
D
Now they’ll never dance again
C G
Although no one understood
Em
There was more of them than us
Bm
Learning how to dance the rain
C G
We were holding back the flood
D
They said we’d never dance again
Pre-Chorus 1:
Am C
We will meet you where the lights are,
Em Bm
The defenders, of the faith we are
Am
Where the thunder turns around
C Em
They’ll run so hard we’ll tear the ground away
Instrumental: C – G – Em – Bm
C – G – D
Chorus 3:
C G
Although no one understood
Em
There was more of them than us
Bm
Learning how to dance the rain
C G
There was more of them than us
D
Now they’ll never dance again
C
Now we’ll never dance again
G Em Bm C G D
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